Saturday, February 23, 2013

Dreams

- Langston Hughes

night blue sky glimpsed through snow covered trees

Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.

Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.



from: The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes. Copyright 1994.
 

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